Niel Creek (FR 8935) in MT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Montana

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Niel Creek (FR 8935) in MT

Helena-Lewis and Clark NF, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District
5,281 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
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A 3.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Fergus County, MT.

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 3.8 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (3.8 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.8 miles off. West Peak stands 2,932 ft above the site, 5.3 miles northeast. The nearest town, Lewistown, is 24 mi off.

September normals 39–67°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Judith-Musselshell Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?